Olson, Gillia M

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A stickler on stilts

a zoo animal mystery
Text and photographs present a mystery zoo animal, one feature at a time, until its identity is revealed.

Goldilocks and the three bears

"A little girl walking in the woods finds the house of three bears and helps herself to their belongings. Includes factual sidebars, discussion of fairy tale traits, and glossary"--Provided by the publisher.

Curious about UFOs

Provides information about UFOs including what they look like and what they might be. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, text-related questions, and a glossary.

The life of Clara Barton

2022
"Clara Barton was a humanitarian whose career went from teaching to nursing in the Civil War and then starting the American Red Cross. Historical photographs and a progressive timeline depict major points in her life."--Provided by publisher.

The life of Sojourner Truth

"Explore Sojourner Truth's incredible life as a preacher and abolitionist in this early chapter biography. Carefully leveled text and historical photographs make this book an excellent choice to support College, Career, and Civil Life (C3) Social Studies standards for elementary grades. Table of contents, glossary, index, further resources, and author bio are included"--.

The life of Rosa Parks

"Explore Rosa Park's incredible life as a civil rights activist in this early chapter biography. Carefully leveled text and historical photographs make this book an excellent choice to support College, Career, and Civil Life (C3) Social Studies standards for elementary grades. Table of contents, glossary, index, further resources, and author bio are included."--.

Curious about aliens

2022
Are there aliens watching us? Spark kids' natural curiosity about otherworldly creatures with an inquiry-based nonfiction approach to aliens. Could there be extraterrestrials somewhere in the universe? Most alien sightings have been debunked, but some scientists are searching. There are millions of planets we haven't discovered. Could one of them have intelligent life? Questions on appearance, sightings, and evidence lay out stats and facts to help the reader decide- are aliens real? Simple infographics call out key data to support visual learning. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills and doubles as a mini media literacy lesson. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index. Perfect for curious kids in early elementary grades.
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Curious about Bigfoot

Provides information about Bigfoot, and explores what Bigfoot looks like, evidence supporting Bigfoot's existence, and what it could possibly be. Includes color photographs, text-related questions, a glossary, and additional resources.

Curious about ghosts

2022
Do ghosts show up in pictures? Spark kids' natural curiosity about paranormal creatures with an inquiry-based nonfiction approach to ghosts. Have you ever had a ghostly encounter? Maybe you've felt a sudden chill. The lights flickered or you heard a voice- but you're alone in the house. Spooky! What else could it be? Questions on appearance, behavior, and evidence lay out stats and facts to help the reader decide- are ghosts real? Simple infographics call out key data to support visual learning. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills and doubles as a mini media literacy lesson. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index. Perfect for curious kids in early elementary grades.

Curious about the Loch Ness monster

2022
What does the Loch Ness Monster look like? Spark kids' natural curiosity about the paranormal with an inquiry-based nonfiction approach to the Loch Ness Monster. What's that in the Loch Ness in Scotland? Could there be a monster? With records going back 1,500 years, the mysterious Nessie has captured imaginations for centuries. DNA tests and sonar haven't found anything unknown, but many still search for proof. Questions on appearance, sightings, and evidence lay out stats and facts to help the reader decide- is the Loch Ness Monster real? Simple infographics call out key data to support visual learning. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills and doubles as a mini media literacy lesson. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index. Perfect for curious kids in early elementary grades.

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